Morgan City – 09-04-2020

September 4, 2020

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Chief James F. Blair reports that over the last 24-hour period the Morgan City Police Department responded 46 to calls for service. The following person(s) were arrested as a result beginning on 09/03/2020:

Seth Dantin, 34 years of age, St. Martinville, LA was arrested on 09/03/2020 at 10:53 am

Charge: Fugitive

Dantin was arrested after as Fugitive from Franklin Police Department after being located by officers at a local business. Dantin was transported to Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Ricky Pillaro, 64 years of age, Hwy 182 Morgan City, LA was arrested on 09/03/2020 at 12:43 pm

Charges: Possession of Sch II CDS-Methamphetamine

Pillaro was arrested on a warrant from the Morgan City Police Department. The warrant stemmed from an investigation by detectives into possession of illegal CDS. Pillaro was located, placed under arrest, and transported to the Morgan City Police Department for booking.

Alexis Robertson, 35 years of age, Fifth St. Morgan City, LA was arrested on 09/03/2020 at7:50 pm

Charges: Driving under Suspension
Possession of Heroin
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Possession of Stolen Things
No Insurance
Warrant- FTA 16th JDC

Officers observed Robertson driving a vehicle and knew of a warrant from the 16th JDC drug court. Robertson was stopped and found to have a suspended driver’s license. During the investigation officer located suspected Heroin and drug paraphernalia. The vehicle she was driving did not have insurance and displayed a stolen license plate. Robertson was booked into the Morgan City Police Department.

Christopher Burgess, 45 years of age, Hwy 182 Franklin, LA was arrested on 09/03/2020 at 8:13 pm

Charges: Possession of Schedule II CDS-Crack Cocaine
Possession of Drug Paraphernalia

Burgess was stopped by officers after observed him speeding in the area of Hwy 182. During the investigation officers located suspected crack cocaine and drug paraphernalia.

Whitney Bagley, 43 years of age, Hwy 43 Montpelier , LA was arrested on 09/04/2020 at 4:49 am

Charges: Possession of Marijuana 1st
Possession of Sch II-Methamphetamine
Obstruction of Justice(Tampering with Evidence)

Officer were called to a parking lot on Hwy 70 due to a suspicious vehicle. Officer located Bagley and another subject and spoke with them. Officers observed Bagley appear to be smashing something with her foot. Officers at that time located suspected Methamphetamine. After a K9 search of the area, officers were also able to locate suspected marijuana. Bagley was placed under arrest and transported to the Morgan City Police Department

September 4, 2020

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